Glycerine in Dr. Pierce medicines boosts herbal cures claims
An 19th century ad touts glycerine as a better solvent than alcohol in Golden Medical Discovery. It claims glycerine enhances Black Cherry bark, Bloodroot, Golden Seal, Stone root, and Queen’s root benefits for chronic coughs, indigestion, and skin ulcers. Endorsed by Dr. Finley Ellingwood, it cites improved nutrition and blood cleansing effects.
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Pierce
Finley Ellingwood
Bennett Med. College
Chicago
Glyne
Golden Medical Discovery
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
Court House News Roundup from Cambridge Ohio Area
Names of residents from North Salem Kimbolton Pleasant City and Cambridge tied to guardianships estates and divorces. Probate actions include Sarah A Hill administrator of Wm Hill estate and final accounts for Herman D Smith guardian. Civil cases list judgments and foreclosures with details of amounts and defendants. Prosecuting actions charge Al Heed with selling intoxicating liquor and seek tax duplicate adjustments for L C Morris and Ida T Allen. Judge Lucock presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah A. Hill
Wm. Hill
Lucinda EB. Ogier
Ohio Vs. al
Herman D. Smith
G. M. Smith
Wm. M. White
Howard
Bessie Leech
William Marion Leech
Ohio
L. C
Martin Chalfant
Cambridge Power, Light & Traction Co
John Mason
Jennie Johnston
R. S. Hibbs
Jacob Hughes
Revivar
Isaac M. Aduddell
The
Cambridge Colleries Co
J. D. Mills
Ida M. Betts
Fred DD. Betts
Byesville Planing Mill Co
Lida C. Collins
Nellie Manley
Sarah Blanchett
Charless. Sheppard
al. Heed
John S. Berry
Sheppard
Dan R.wallace
L. C. Morris
Aikin
Ida T. Allen
Morris
Flattery-Proof Men Proved Soft to Praise Says Quote
A saying claims no man is immune to flattery, noting even those who resist praise become receptive to praise when framed as a compliment. The quote emphasizes the universal appeal of flattery.
Transfer of Cambridge Township lands to sub district 6
A probate petition filed July 28 1909 in Guernsey County Ohio seeks to transfer large tracts of Cambridge Township lands from Cambridge City School district to sub-district No 6 Morrison's. The lands include Brown's Addition Brown's Heights Addition portions of J C Anker William Walters John Goodwin William Simpson J G Ferbrache J Mack and Samuel M Brown farm totaling hundreds of acres described in the plat filed with the petition. A hearing is set for August 27 1909 at 9 am before the Guernsey County Probate Court.
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Probate Court
Guernsey County
Ohio
Cambridge City
Morrison's
Cambridge Township
Brown's
J. Mack
Samuel M. Brown
Howard W. Ludcock
Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Permanent Cure
Cambridge resident Rev. Israel H. Potts testifies that after years of kidney trouble and misdiagnosis by doctors Doan's Kidney Pills relieved back pain and kidney symptoms. The 1906 claim was renewed in 1909 with permanent relief and the ads urge buying Doan's at 50 cents from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo as U.S. agents.
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Cambridge
Israel H. Potts
Seventh Street
Byesville
Ohio
Bright
Doan
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promises Vitality Boost
An advertisement urges readers to take Foley's Kidney Remedy to strengthen kidneys and remove impurities from blood, claiming relief from exhaustion backache rheumatism and urinary irregularities. Endorsed by Brooks Sutton, Druggist. The only harmless fool is a dead fool.
Washington Plague Spots Meet the Malaria Germs
Malaria thrives in Potomac marshes causing chills fever and debility. Electric Bitters claim to destroy germs and cure malaria. Customer testimonial from R. M. James of Louellen South Carolina praises the tonic. Cures stomach liver kidney and blood troubles and can prevent typhoid. Price 60 cents. Guaranteed by Neilley & Co. and C. A. Heiner Byes ville.
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Washington
Potomac
R. M. James
Louellen
Neilley & Co
C. A. Heiner
Byesville
Men who boast of virtues would enumerate their vices
A reflective aphorism notes that those who brag about virtue might reveal more by listing their sins. The line suggests humility and self-knowledge through inverse self-critique.
Children Cry for Fletcher's Castoria
Advertisement style note asserts that children cry for Fletcher's Castoria. The phrase echoes a vintage marketing line with moral quip about pleasing others, mentioning a wise man and a woman in a brief proverb.
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Fletcher
English Spavin Liniment Promises Gifts to Horses in Cambridge
An 19th century advertisement touts English Spavin Liniment as removing lumps blemishes and treating ailments from blood ravine curbs splints sweeney sprains and coughs. It claims one bottle saves 850 and calls the product the most wonderful blemish cure known. Sold by Jno M Ogier Druggist Cambridge Ohio.
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Syre
Jno
M.” Ogier
Cambridge
Ohio
Community notices and local visits update
Local social items include delayed Warden meeting set for Aug 10 at Mrs. Robt Warden the county birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Charlie Chambers and various visits by Mrs D L Clark of Alliance and Mrs Everett Morris and daughters Ruth and Marian from Johnstown. Also reports on school hires, illnesses, travels to Cambridge Zanesville Rockford and El Paso plus market notes and minor business visits.
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W. CT
Robt. Warden
Charlie Chambers
D. L. Clark
Alliance, O
Everett G. Morris
Ruth
Marian
Johnstown
Jesse Clark
Samuel W. Luccock
George Moore
Cambridge
John Little
Bird's Run
L. J. Vansickle
Hattie McMillian
Jennie Bartilson
Teachers’ Institute
Liberty Township
Anna Banker
North Salem
Jennie White
Lawrence Wood
White
Rockford
Thomas Wallace
Anna
Martha Montgomery
Tabitha Warden
James Montgomery
Pittsburg
Rev. Morris
Alliance
T. Ledlie
Clark Morrow
Zanesville
K. R. Miller
Elza White, Jr
el Paso
Texas
Death of Winterset Ralph Saviers and local social notes
Winterset Ralph Saviers son of Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Saviers died Sunday afternoon July 25, 1909 with funeral at the home Monday at 2 pm and burial in M. E. B. cemetery at Antrim. The column also records visits from Mrs. Dr. Paul Hanna of Freeport and several other relatives and neighbors including Mrs. John Randal, Mrs. Wm. Burnworth, Mr. and Mrs. Perry Fairchild, Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Padgett, Master Rollo Bonnell, Ralph Bowers, and Mrs. O. L. Dugan.
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John Barthalow
Newcomerstown
Bernice Wilson
Cambridge
J. S. Miller
Fannie Wishart
Joseph Dickerson
Toledo
Gertrude Peoples
Ralph
A. T. Saviers
M. EB
Antrim
Paul Hanna
Freeport
John Randal
Wm. Burnworth
Milnersville
Thos. Cosgrave
Perry Fairchild
Sligo
D. R. Swaim
E. R. Padgett
Klondyke
Rollo Bonnell
Ralph Bowers
J. C. Wirick
Clyde McConnell
Columbus
J. T. Wirick
Ralph Allen
Pittsburg
A. A. Johnson
O. L. Dugan
Shrine
Londonderry Local Markets and Notices.
Butter, eggs, and chickens priced locally. Birth announced for a son to the Frizell couple. Obituary note on Mrs. Louis Sheen funeral attended by Mr. and Mrs. Carroll and Mrs. Kunt. D L Cozard of California visiting. Joan Patterson traded his 157 acre farm for a Coshocton property.
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Kennedy
Sugar Tree
Smith Bros. of
Rocky Fork
Lee
Reuben Frizell
John Carrol
Jane Kunt
Louis Sheen
Cambridge
D. L. Cozard
California
Joan Patterson
Coshocton
Burdock Blood Bitters Doan's Ointment Doan's Regulats Adverts
A collection of 19th century tonic and ointment ads promotes Burdock Blood Bitters as a system builder, Doan's Ointment for itching and skin conditions, and Doan's Regulats to aid liver and digestion. The quotes reference poverty, honesty, and the idea that a long liver causes dyspepsia.
Dr. Thomas' Electric Oil household remedy
An old advertisement promotes Dr. Thomas' Electric Oil as a universal cure all. It claims to treat a baby’s croup, a child named Willie’s cuts and bruises, a mother’s sore throat, and a grandmother’s lameness.
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Baby
Willie
Mama
Grandma
Thomas
Foley's Kidney Remedy Ad Promotes Health From 1900s
All persons are recommended to take Foley's Kidney Remedy for backache, rheumatism, and kidney and bladder trouble. It will quickly correct urinary irregularities, which, if neglected, may develop into a serious illness. It will restore health and strength. Do not neglect signs of kidney or bladder trouble and risk Bright's disease or diabetes. Brooks Sutton, Druggist.
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Foley
Brooks Sutton
Bright
All the people who pose are not models by any means
A compact social note points to local residents who pose for photos yet are not professional models, highlighting everyday subject matter and the contrast with staged fashion imagery. The item underscores candid behavior over glamour in a community snapshot.
Foley's Kidney Remedy Proves Helpful Testimony
Mrs. H. L. Bowen of Wayne West Virginia reports severe kidney disease left her bedridden, but after using Foley's Kidney Remedy a dollar bottle and part of a second cured her completely. Brooks Sutton druggist endorses the remedy.
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Foley
8. L. Bowen
Wayne
W. Va
Brooks Sutton
Indigestion Remedy Ad Promotes Foley's Urine Laxative
An advertisement touts Foley's Urine Laxative as a cure for habitual constipation. It claims the product stimulates the stomach and liver and regulates the bowels for indigestion and stomach trouble.
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Foley
Brooks Sutton
It Isn't Always the Janitor Who Cleans Out the Bank
A concise line examines who bears responsibility for cleaning up after a bank incident. It suggests that roles beyond janitors may be implicated in financial messes and cleanup. The phrasing hints at broader accountability beyond the obvious actor.
Bucklin’s Arnica Salve Adverts Earth’s Supreme Healer
Seared with a hot iron or scalded by kettle cuts are soothed by Bucklin’s Arnica Salve to subdue inflammation and stop pain. Sold for 25 cents at Neilley & Co and C A Heiner in Byesville. Rich remarks end with a quip about riches and marriage.
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Bucklin
Earth
Neilley & Co
C. A. Heiner
Byesville
Dr Kings New Life Pills touted for liver trouble relief
Advertisement claims idleness leads to constipation headaches jaundice and bad complexion but Dr Kings New Life Pills will banish liver troubles and restore health. Sold for 25 cents at Neilley and Co and C A Heiner's Byesville.
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Dr. King
Neilley & Co
C. A. Heiner's
Byesville
Caldwell Republican Journal Reaches Fiftieth Anniversary Issue
The Caldwell Republican Journal marks fifty years of continuous publication. Under editor H. E. Danford the paper continues to grow in interest and usefulness as it issues an elegant souvenir number.
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Caldwell Republican-Journal
H. E. Danford
Cambridge audiences show mixed patriotism at band performances
A Cambridge observer notes audiences sometimes fail to respond patriotically to national airs and the flag during entertainment while Southern crowds display strong enthusiasm for Dixie. The remark contrasts inward sentiment with outward display across regions.
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Cambridge
Cox Backing Thompson Sparks Ohio Gubernatorial Debate
Republican newspapers in Ohio discuss Boss Cox of Cincinnati backing Hon. Carmi Thompson for governor. Thompson is praised as a nice man, but Cox’s influence is seen as essential for nomination. Many fear Cox’s choice cannot beat Gov. Harmon at the polls.
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Cox
Cincinnati
Carmi Thompson
Thompson
George B. Cox
People of
Ohio
Harmon
Pennyroyal Reunion Privileges Sought At Fairview Park
Notice invites individuals to obtain stand privileges at the Pennyroyal Reunion to be held August 25 and 26 at Pennyroyal park. Requests must be sent to Thomas Smith chairman of the Privilege Committee Fairview Ohio by July 22.
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Pennyroyal Park
Thomas Smith
Fairview
Ohio
Dr Knox's New Discovery touted for lung cures in Fedora Tenn
A local booster extols Dr Kings New Discovery as life saving for C V Pepper and claims the remedy cures weak lungs and bronchial ailments. The ad notes prices at 50 cents and one dollar with a trial bottle free and lists Neilley Co and C A Heiner Byesville as sellers.
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Fedora
Tenn
Neilley & Co
C. A. Heiner
Byesville
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